The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA) Young Nurse Professionals of the Lehigh Valley are hosting a family-friendly IronPigs night at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown. All nurses, students, and guests are invited to join us on May 10 for a 7 pm game. Kick off warmer weather with an exciting night of baseball and networking.
Tickets are: $13 (PSNA Members and Guests) / $18 (Non-PSNA Members and Guests). Limited seats available, so hurry and reserve today!
Tickets include:
- $2 ballpark credit redeemable for food, beverage, or merchandise inside Coca-Cola Park
- Field-Level seating
- “Pig in a Poke” raffle ticket for an exclusive prize pack
NOTE: Children two (2) and under do not need a ticket if they sit on an adult’s lap
The Young Nurse Professionals of Pittsburgh invite all RNs, LPNs, students and guests to Enter the Imaginarium on August 24 at 6 pm. This venue is Pittburgh’s ultimate immersive escape room! This is an excellent opportunity to connect with RNs in your area! Ticket includes the escape room, pizza and soda. PSNA members – $20 for members / non-PSNA members – $25. Limited tickets — so register today!
The Nursing Foundation of Pennsylvania (NFP), a supporting organization of the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA), is now accepting scholarship applications. The following scholarships will be awarded:
- Florence (Madden) Grady-Fasick Scholarship Fund: The Florence (Madden) Grady-Fasick Scholarship Fund exists to provide scholarships to students demonstrating financial need in the pursuit of a nursing degree. Funds are for nursing students in their second semester or more of nursing school. This fund awards five $2,000 scholarships per year.
- NFP Future Nurse Leader Scholarship: NFP Future Nurse Leader Scholarship exists to provide scholarships to students demonstrating leadership skills in their pursuit of a nursing degree. Funds are for full-time nursing students in an accredited BSN program in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This fund awards two $1,000 scholarships per year.
- Jack E. Barger, Sr. Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund: The recipient must be at least one of the following: active duty service member, U.S. veteran, child/spouse of a veteran, or active duty service member. Recipients must be a resident of Pennsylvania and an undergraduate student. This fund awards six $1,000 scholarships per year.
- The Alumni Association Scholarship Fund of the Former Albert Einstein Medical Center – Nursing School of Philadelphia: This fund provides scholarships to students demonstrating financial need in the pursuit of a nursing degree, whether baccalaureate, graduate, or post-graduate. This fund awards five $2,000 scholarships per year.
For application requirements or to submit your application, visit www.theNFP.org/scholarships.
Applications must be received by March 30, 2019. All applications must be submitted electronically via NFP’s website. Questions can be directed to PSNA/NFP Chief of Staff Jennifer Neidig at [email protected]. To learn more about NFP, visit www.theNFP.org. NFP is organized and operated to support the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association’s (PSNA) efforts to enhance nursing and healthcare.
The Nursing Foundation of Pennsylvania (NFP), a supporting organization of the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA), will be accepting scholarship applications January 1 to March 30, 2019.
Click here for application requirements and criteria. All applications must be submitted electronically via NFP’s website. Questions can be directed to NFP Director of Development Paula Lasecki at [email protected].
NFP is organized and operated to support the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association’s (PSNA) efforts to enhance nursing and healthcare.
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